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The Village of Stanford had a population of 559 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Stanford is located at latitude 40.4348 and longitude -89.2179 in McLean County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Stanford encompass a land area of 0.66 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. McLean County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Village of Stanford has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Stanford is located within Township of Allin, a minor civil division (MCD) of McLean County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 559 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 559 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 434 (77.6%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 845 |
| Diversity Index2 | 16 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $91,980 |
| Average Household Income | $90,550 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 10% |
| Per Capita Income | $38,229 |
| Wealth Index5 | 65 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (55.8) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 268 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 196 (73.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 40 (14.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 32 (11.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $150,000 |
| Average Home Value | $186,569 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 190 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 236 |
| Average Household Size | 2.37 |
| Family Households | 151 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -1.34% | -0.54% |
| Households | 0.00% | -0.08% |
| Families | 0.13% | |
| Median Household Income | 2.16% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.40% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.00% |
The table below compares Stanford to the other 1,461 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Illinois by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 869 | 41st |
| Population Density | # 798 | 45th |
| Median Household Income | # 403 | 72nd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 1275 | 87th |
| Per Capita Income | # 811 | 45th |
| Diversity Index | # 975 | 34th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.
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